Lake Bluff Elem Sch

Set in Lake Bluff, Illinois, Lake Bluff Elem Sch is a heavily attended elementary campus, operated by Lake Bluff ESD 65. It instructs 572 students across grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 50% larger than the state mean of about 381.

Across the 2 schools in Lake Bluff ESD 65 (877 students total), Lake Bluff Elem Sch accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Lake Bluff Elem Sch records that 76% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school shows 13% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 61% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.9:1, putting Lake Bluff Elem Sch tighter than the state norm the norm.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Lake County indicate median household income runs about $110,416, roughly 48% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lake Bluff Elem Sch is one of 214 public schools in Lake County (combined enrollment of about 118,032 students).

Nearest neighbor: Lake Bluff Middle School, around 0.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Lake Bluff Elem Sch.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 570 students in 2018 compared to 572 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 13.2:1 in 2018 to 11.0:1 in 2025.

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